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  1. Liberia in Shock: Concerns Arise as President Boakai Nearly Faints During Inauguration

    Africa Liberia in Shock: Concerns Arise as President Boakai Nearly Faints During Inauguration

    Liberia's newly inaugurated president, Joseph Boakai, faced a health scare during his swearing-in ceremony as he nearly fainted and had to be assisted away from the podium. The 79-year-old leader paused twice during his inauguration speech, prompting concerns about his well-being. Surrounded by...
  2. President George Weah Concedes Election to Joseph Boakai in Historic Democratic Turn

    Africa President George Weah Concedes Election to Joseph Boakai in Historic Democratic Turn

    Image Credit: U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia President George Weah of Liberia conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai in the presidential election, marking the end of a tenure clouded by graft allegations. Boakai, a former vice president who lost to Weah in 2017, secured victory...
  3. Liberia's Presidential Election Heads for Run-Off as George Weah and Joseph Boakai Face Tight Contest

    Africa Liberia's Presidential Election Heads for Run-Off as George Weah and Joseph Boakai Face Tight Contest

    Liberia is on the path to a presidential run-off election as the official provisional results show George Weah and Joseph Boakai neck and neck. Weah, the outgoing incumbent and a former international footballer running for a second term, gained 43.65 percent, while Boakai, 78, secured 43.70...
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    World UN chief thanks Obasanjo for smooth transition in Liberia — The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed gratitude to former Nigeria’s President Olusegun Obasanjo for his mediation role in ensuring smooth political transition in Liberia. Guterres made the remarks in his... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2C24ORS...
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